Massive Russian Drone Attacks Target Ukraine's Odesa, Reni Ports

Recent drone attacks in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia have escalated sharply, with multiple incidents reported on February 13. A Ukrainian drone strike on the Andreapol oil pumping station in Russia caused an oil spill and fire, while Russian drones targeted Ukraine’s Reni port, leading to significant explosions and debris landing in Moldova. In the Odesa region, Russian drones injured one person and damaged port infrastructure, prompting condemnation from Romanian and Moldovan officials regarding the violations of their airspace. Ukraine reported shooting down 85 out of 140 drones launched by Russian forces, while Russia claimed to have destroyed a significant number of Ukrainian drones as well. The situation remains tense, with both sides escalating their drone warfare capabilities. Officials from Moldova and Romania expressed their concerns over the threats to civilian safety and regional stability.